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6640--Biosafety Cabinet Intent to Sole Source (Sony)

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36C77621Q0138Federal

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The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration is seeking to procure one Baker Co Biosafety Cabinet designed to house an existing Sony Cell Sorter MA900. This acquisition will be made through a sole source award to Sony Biotechnology Inc., reflecting a non-competitive procurement approach consistent with applicable Federal Acquisition Regulations. The procurement falls under NAICS code 333415, with the Small Business Administration size standard set at 1,000 employees. The intent notice clarifies that this is not a solicitation for competitive quotes, but allows responsible sources capable of meeting the requirements to submit quotations and manufacturer cut sheets by the specified deadline for consideration. Responses to this notice must be submitted by February 24, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. Eastern and will be evaluated at the discretion of the Government, which retains the sole authority to decide whether to proceed without competition. The contracting activity managing this acquisition is the Program Contracting Activity Central, National Activations Office, under the address in Independence, Ohio. Points of contact for submission and inquiries include Contract Specialist Rachael Avery and Contracting Officer Grace Kelly, providing clear communication channels for interested parties.

General Info

VA seeks sole source purchase of Baker Co Biosafety Cabinet for Sony Cell Sorter MA900.

NAICS

333415 - Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing

Place of Performance

OH

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Sony Biosafety Cabinet Specifications

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36C77621Q0138 Special Notice Intent to Sole Source Sony Biosafety Cabinet

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P03+-+Redacted+Single+Source+Justification+Palo+Alto+Pkg+14+biosafety+cabinet_Redacted.pdf

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AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → Pcac (36C776)
Contacts1 person available
OfficeINDEPENDENCE, OH, 44131, USA
Office AddressINDEPENDENCE, OH, 44131, USA
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Rachael AveryContract Specialist

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Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration SPECIAL NOTICE NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE Package # 14 Sony Biosafety Cabinet ECMS ACTION NUMBER 36C776-21-AP-0458 The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration (VHA) requires one (1) The Baker Co Biosafety Cabinet which will house pre-existing equipment, a Sony Cell Sorter MA900. The Program Contracting Activity Central (PCAC), National Activations Office (NAO) intends to complete a Single Source award to Sony Biotechnology Inc. for one (1) Biosafety Cabinet This procurement is being conducted in accordance with FAR Parts 12.203 and 13.106-1(b) and (c). The NAICS code for this procurement is 333415 and the Small Business Administration Size Standard is 1,000 employees. This notice of intent to is not a request for competitive quotes. No solicitation document is available and telephone requests will not be accepted. However, any responsible source who believes it is capable of meeting the requirements may submit a quotation with manufacturer cut sheets, which may be considered by the agency, only if received by the closing date and time of this notice. Responses received will be evaluated; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses received to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Responses to this notice are due on or before Wednesday February 24, 2021 1:00 p.m. (Eastern) to this procurement s Contract Specialist, Rachael Avery, contact@example.gov and the Contracting Officer Grace Kelly, at contact@example.gov.

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